Collections
Acorn Stove trade cards printed between 1850–1900. The cards were created to advertise Acorn Stoves manufactured by Rathbone and Sard of Albany, NY. The cards feature illustrations of men, women, and children, including some representing stereotypes of African American children.
This collection contains photographs of the outside and inside of buildings on the Albany Law School campus.
This extensive glass-plate collection contains the work of Franck Taylor Bowers (1875-1932) a Broome County artist and photographer.
Documents and texts relating to the cemeteries and burial grounds located within the Town of Elbridge.
Glass plate negatives of Hyde Park scenes, people, and architecture, taken by Charles Sylvester Piersaull.
Photographs of the Erie Canal in and around Schenectady, New York. Includes images of the construction of the canal and architectural features of the canal, such as aqueducts, bridges and locks.
This collection contains an index of Family Bibles.
A collection of photographs depicting the Genesee Valley Hunt at the turn-of-the-century.
Store ledgers, account books, and other business records from Germantown, NY.
The minute books from Red Hook's two societies for the detection and apprehension of horse thieves.
The Jackson Health Resort was a renowned health treatment facility in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This collection contains photographs and documents relating to the facility and its treatments.
Scrapbook listing the name of militia enrollees from Tuxedo Park.
Historical artifacts including clothing, tools, and medical equipment.
Handmade baskets by indigenous peoples living in present day United
States of America and Canada.
This collection contains photographs taken by the Northern Survey Company of Albany, NY of family houses, farms, businesses and public buildings in New York State and New England, 1878 to 1900.
This online collection contains stereoscopic images (one side of the stereoview card) from The Robert Joki Collection. These images highlight important landmarks in the Spa City.
A scrapbook of Ablett Mill, with interior and exterior photographs of the wool mill in Whitesboro.
This collection documents the history of higher education in New Paltz, NY.
The Ticonderoga Pulp and Paper Company was a successful business in Ticonderoga, New York during the late 19th and early 20th century. This collection of photographs depicts the Company’s mill, machines, and the surrounding area.
Official records generated by the Town of Germantown including highway records, relief rolls, voter registrations, and more.
This collection contains North African Postcards of Jewish women, children, and families dating back to the early 20th Century.
Items of interest relating to the history of the Village.
Depicts life in Saratoga Springs, New York from a "local" perspective as captured by photographer Harry B. Settle and a few aspiring photographers.
Images taken by William Seward (Will) Teator (1860-1930), between 1890 and 1910, of Upper Red Hook (N.Y.) scenes, people, family groups, buildings, etc.
The Wing/Roberts collection contains documents, letters, transcripts, photographs and glass plate negatives related to the Wing/Roberts Family of Glens Falls, New York.